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fromSan Jose Spotlight
11 hours ago

Special education cuts could strain teachers in Santa Clara County - San Jose Spotlight

Special education teachers in Santa Clara County face significant challenges due to layoffs and larger class sizes affecting student care and education.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Oakland teachers prepare for strike over pay, wanting smaller class size; though, no start date set

"On Friday, we ended a two-week process where members voted to give our executive board and our president authorization to call a strike," says Olivia Udovic, who is one of 60 teachers on the Oakland Education Association's (OEA) bargaining team. "We have not decided on a strike date. We will be providing the community with 48-72 hour notice of an impending strike. It is not what we what to do."
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fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Dublin teachers vote to authorize strike

Dublin teachers authorized a strike (95% support) demanding class-size reductions, manageable special-education caseloads, and improved educator healthcare after failed negotiations.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
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Parents urge Ontario government to reinstate TDSB class size cap for grades 4 to 8 | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
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Parents urge Ontario government to reinstate TDSB class size cap for grades 4 to 8 | CBC News

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fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Teachers Are Revealing Their Most Controversial Teaching Opinions That Could Get Them Fired

'No Child Left Behind' poisoned us, and it's okay to accept when a child doesn't have the aptitude. I'm a freshman composition professor, and the number of students I get who are functionally illiterate is shockingly high. 'Special education has become a dumping ground for behavioral problems, and the kids who truly need it are being neglected.' 'Class sizes are too big.
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fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

I teach at a community college. More students should consider the benefits this type of school offers.

Community colleges offer an affordable, accessible pathway with smaller classes and transferable courses that can better support students than immediate entry to four-year universities.
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